Led by the celebrated Enakshi Sinha, Mrudunga Centre for Performing Arts invites you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and exquisite technique of classical Odissi dance.
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Magic of Odissi
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What is Odissi Dance?
Odissi is a classical Indian dance form originating from the state of Odisha. It is known for its fluid movements, graceful gestures, and intricate footwork. The dance is characterized by its sculpturesque poses, expressive facial expressions, and a unique combination of traditional music and rhythms.
Benefits of Odissi
Join us for a transformative experience with Odissi dance!
- Odissi’s fluid movements helps enhance your flexibility.
- Help improve balance and coordination, offering a light full-body workout.
- Relieves stress, uplifts mood, and promote mental clarity.
Beginner Course
Start your journey into the world of Odissi with our most accessible beginner-level course. Perfect for newcomers, this programs covers the basics, including foundational techniques, postures, and movements, all while exploring Odissi’s rich cultural heritage. Under the expert guidance of Enakshi Sinha, we create a fun learning environment to help first-time students build confidence and grace.
 Ready to get started? Register for a class today or try it out first with a limited free trial offer.
Free Trial
For ages 13+, first class for free! Contact us for more details.
Fee
Our fee ranges between CAD $120 to CAD $200 per month.
Ages
We offer a different classes perfect for all ages from 5 years and up.
Studio 1
392 Gibraltar Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T-2P6
Studio 2
925 Albion Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9V 1A6
Weekdays
Mon to Thurs 6pm-9pm (online classes).
Weekends
Sat 9:30am-11:30am (Studio 1)
Sun 10:00am-11:00am (Studio 2)
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Other Courses
Intermediate
This one-year intermediate course deepens your Odissi journey by reinforcing basics and advanced skills in the dance. In this program, we will cover Odissi dance and theory, teaching one Mangalacharan and Batu, key elements that enhance your repertoire and proficiency.
Advanced
Our advanced course refines Odissi expertise, building on basics. Students master one Mangalacharan, two Pallavis, and one Abhinaya, focusing on intricate movements and storytelling. This training hones skills, preparing for professional performances.
ManchaPravesh
A transformative journey in Odissi dance from basics all the way to advanced Odissi theory. Through meticulous training, students will immerse themselves in mastering the complete repertoire of Odissi, ensuring readiness for the prestigious ManchaPravesh performance.
Meet Enakshi Sinha
Enakshi Sinha, a luminary in Indian classical dance, epitomizes passion and mastery. With deep-rooted dedication, she has become a global icon, renowned for working with musical talas and her expertise in the intricate techniques of Odissi dance. As the founder and artistic director of Mrudanga Centre for Performing Arts, she is committed to preserving and sharing India’s cultural legacy through performances and educational practices, captivating audiences worldwide with her innovative artistry and profound connection to sharing tradition.
